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Weather in Elizabeth, Mississippi

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elizabeth, MS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:05 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
72%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
7:57 PM
Elizabeth, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
11p
65°
12a
63°
1a
63°
2a
61°
3a
62°
4a
63°
5a
64°
6a
66°
7a
69°
8a
74°
9a
78°
10a
80°
11a
83°
12p
86°
1p
87°
2p
88°
3p
89°
4p
89°
5p
88°
6p
87°
7p
82°
8p
79°
9p
78°
10p
L 61°H 89°
Elizabeth, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    86°72°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    18%
    87°67°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    17%
    91°74°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    45%
    92°70°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    70%
    77°70°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Showers
    67%
    74°68°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Drizzle
    56%
    88°68°
Elizabeth, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
167° · steady
Direction
SSE
167°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 9
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 9 · pk 19 @ 11:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the sse.
Elizabeth, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1009.5
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.81 inHg
Now
1009.5
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10091013
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Elizabeth, MS
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
4.9 μg/m³
PM 10
5.5 μg/m³
NO₂
3.5 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Elizabeth, MS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:36 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
13h 55m
Sunset
7:57 PM
Civil dusk
1:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Elizabeth, MS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:15 AM
Moonset
1:21 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Elizabeth, MS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Elizabeth at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of May 17, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

ZIP codes in Elizabeth

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.